Cambodia
English
Etymology
From French Cambodge and Portuguese Camboja. Both these words are derived from Middle Khmer Kambuja (Modern Khmer កម្ពុជា (kampuciə)). Ultimately from Sanskrit काम्बोज (kāmboja, the name of a tribe mentioned in Hindu scripture).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kæmˈboʊdi.ə]
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Proper noun
Cambodia
- A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Former name: Kampuchea.
Translations
country in Southeast Asia
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Latin
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Cambodia |
Genitive | Cambodiae |
Dative | Cambodiae |
Accusative | Cambodiam |
Ablative | Cambodiā |
Vocative | Cambodia |
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